<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> <HTML> <HEAD> <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <META NAME="Generator" CONTENT="MS Exchange Server version 6.0.6249.1"> <TITLE>RE: [Nagios-users] Newbie SNMP Question</TITLE> </HEAD> <BODY>  <P><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Here is a link to some SNMP info. It will point to lot's of other links as well.</FONT> </P> <P><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">HTH! Greg</FONT> </P> <P><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"><A HREF="http://www.faqs.org/faqs/snmp-faq/">http://www.faqs.org/faqs/snmp-faq/</A></FONT> </P> <P><FONT FACE="Arial">> <SPAN LANG="en"></SPAN></FONT><SPAN LANG="en"> <FONT SIZE=1 FACE="Tahoma">-----Original Message-----</FONT></SPAN> <BR><SPAN LANG="en"><B><FONT SIZE=1 FACE="Tahoma">> From: </FONT></B> <FONT SIZE=1 FACE="Tahoma">nagios-users-admin@lists.sourceforge.net </FONT></SPAN> <BR><SPAN LANG="en"><FONT SIZE=1 FACE="Tahoma">> [<A HREF="mailto:nagios-users-admin@lists.sourceforge.net">mailto:nagios-users-admin@lists.sourceforge.net</A>] </FONT><B> <FONT SIZE=1 FACE="Tahoma">On Behalf </FONT></B></SPAN> <BR><SPAN LANG="en"><B><FONT SIZE=1 FACE="Tahoma">> Of</FONT></B> <FONT SIZE=1 FACE="Tahoma">Vernon A. Fort</FONT></SPAN> <BR><SPAN LANG="en"><B><FONT SIZE=1 FACE="Tahoma">> Sent:</FONT></B> <FONT SIZE=1 FACE="Tahoma">Friday, January 17, 2003 11:22 AM</FONT></SPAN> <BR><SPAN LANG="en"><B><FONT SIZE=1 FACE="Tahoma">> To: </FONT></B> <FONT SIZE=1 FACE="Tahoma">nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net</FONT></SPAN> <BR><SPAN LANG="en"><B><FONT SIZE=1 FACE="Tahoma">> Subject: </FONT></B> <FONT SIZE=1 FACE="Tahoma">[Nagios-users] Newbie SNMP Question</FONT></SPAN> <BR><SPAN LANG="en"><FONT SIZE=1 FACE="Tahoma">> </FONT></SPAN> <BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">> I have managed to get nagios running very well, works like a </FONT></SPAN> <BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">> champ - great software. I now need to start the snmp setup </FONT></SPAN> <BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">> and have very little experience with snmp. Can anyone point </FONT></SPAN> <BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">> me do basic documentation, “Snmp-for-dummies” so to speak?</FONT></SPAN> <BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">> </FONT></SPAN> <BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">> I am wanting to monitor my 45 cisco routers as well and some </FONT></SPAN> <BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">> unix server vi snmp (specifically network traffic monitoring </FONT></SPAN> <BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">> as well as real-time router monitoring), looking for </FONT></SPAN> <BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">> bottle-necks and telco line errors and such. >From what I </FONT></SPAN> <BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">> have read, snmp is the way to go so any suggestions would be </FONT></SPAN> <BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">> most helpful.</FONT></SPAN> <BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">> </FONT></SPAN> <BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">> Vernon</FONT></SPAN> <BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">> </FONT></SPAN> <BR><SPAN LANG="en"><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">> -----------------------------------</FONT></SPAN> <BR><SPAN LANG="en"><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">> Vernon A. Fort (Andy)</FONT></SPAN> <BR><SPAN LANG="en"><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">> Provident Solutions, LLC</FONT></SPAN> <BR><SPAN LANG="en"><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">> (615) 427-4016 <A HREF="http://www.provident-solutions.com">http://www.provident-solutions.com</A></FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN> <BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">> </FONT></SPAN> </P> </BODY> </HTML>